Diaries in Ceylon, 1908-1911: Records of a Colonial Administrator : Being the Official Diaries Maintained by Leonard Woolf While Asst. Government Agent of the Hambantota District, Ceylon During the Period August 1908 to May 1911 |
Contents
Introduction | vii |
Glossary | xlviii |
Diaries in the Hambantota District 19081911 | 1 |
Copyright | |
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acres administration afternoon Ambalantota amunams APRIL Arachchi Assistant Government Agent AUGUST Batticaloa Brahmans British buffaloes bund Bundala carts cattle census Ceylon Civil Service Ceylonese Chellaya chenas Chittampalam circuit Civil Servants Civil Service Colombo Court crop cultivation cwts dagoba DECEMBER diaries Drove East Giruwa pattu enquiry FEBRUARY fields Gansabhawa path Governor Hamban Hambantota District headmen India Inspected Irrigation Jaffna JANUARY JULY JUNE jungle Kachcheri Kandyan Kataragama Katuwana Kirama Kirinda L. S. Woolf land large number Leonard Woolf Magam Pattu Maha Lewaya MARCH Miles travelled modara month morning Mudaliyar Muhandiram NOVEMBER OCTOBER officers opium Ordinance paddy Palatupana ploughing Police proprietors Province rain Ranna removed rinderpest road Rode round Routine rule salt collection Salt Superintendent scheme SEPTEMBER Sinhalese SUNDAY Talawa Tamil Tangalla thing Tissa Urubokka Vidane Vihare village tanks Walasmulla Walawe walked watchers Weligatta wewa Wira Wiraketiya Wirawila Yala